Carpentry & Building Construction, Student TextProvides students with quality construction skills. This comprehensive carpentry textbook focuses on residential construction that is also applicable for light commercial construction. |
Contents
The Construction Industry | 26 |
Mike Fischer Robert W Swegle | 28 |
Building Codes and Planning | 47 |
Copyright | |
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